Pastoral Resources

I was born with a serious spiritual consciousness and for many years studied different paths.

Love in its essence is spiritual fire.

I like going to Church for aesthetic reasons, rather than spiritual ones.

I play basketball on Sundays and I'm a very spiritual guy; I read a lot of Eastern philosophy and I meditate.

I believe that dance communicates man's deepest, highest and most truly spiritual thoughts and emotions far better than words, spoken or written.

I guess any time you believe in God you've got to be considered a spiritual person. That would make me a spiritual person. But I don't really know what that means.

Intuition is a spiritual faculty and does not explain, but simply points the way.

Jerusalem is a festival and a lamentation. Its song is a sigh across the ages, a delicate, robust, mournful psalm at the great junction of spiritual cultures.

Attachment to spiritual things is... just as much an attachment as inordinate love of anything else.

The individual has become a mere cog in an enormous organization of things and powers which tear from his hands all progress, spirituality, and value in order to transform them from their subjective form into the form of a purely objective life.

Humility is not cowardice. Meekness is not weakness. Humility and meekness are indeed spiritual powers.

The real spiritual progress of the aspirant is measured by the extent to which he achieves inner tranquility.

First would be the literary side, then the spiritual and philosophical. The political side is required principally because of the necessity of the current Russian position.

Human beings yield in many situations, even important and spiritual and central ones, as long as it prolongs one's well-being.

There is one thing that freezes a musician more than the deadliest physical cold, and that is the spiritual chill of an unresponsive audience!

I took that time off - I knew it was messing me up, not being connected to a spiritual plane.

A Christian has no right being in a fight unless it's a spiritual fight.

On the question of relating to our fellowman - our neighbor's spiritual need transcends every commandment. Everything else we do is a means to an end. But love is an end already, since God is love.

I found a religion that blended scientific reason with spiritual reality in a unifying faith far removed from the headlines of violence, destruction and terrorism.

The spiritual quest was always the predominant aspect of my life. It's always been there. But there's also an incredible passion connected to it; it's not just a dry investigative process. I have been extremely emotional about it, and that comes out in the songs.